Balkissock
in South Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.098 and -4.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 5' 51" and W -4° 55' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:46 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 9:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Balkissock

Balkissock in South Ayrshire (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 317 mi (or 510 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Balkissock is now 11:46 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Balkissock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in Ireland at a distance of 100 mi (or 162 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ayr, Irvine, Kilmarnock, Jurby and Greenock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Glenapp Castle

Address
2,8 mi
BALLANTRAE SCOTLAND
KA26 ONZ AYRSHIRE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 04:38 min
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Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 25:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joseph Stott

Watching unloading of P&O and Stenaline ferries at Cairnryan, Stranraer.


Sharks off the coast of Girvan.

Published: August 09, 2010
Length: 58:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bds2014

Close up of some basking sharks off the South Ayrshire coast. August 2010.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Colmonell

Colmonell is a small village in the Stinchar Valley, South Ayrshire. The nearest town is Girvan, ten miles away. The River Stinchar runs through the valley and the Colmonell area boasts three ruined castles: Craigneil Castle (thirteenth century), Kirkhill Castle (sixteenth century) and Knockdolian Castle (sixteenth century). The village has a small primary school, pub, fire station and village church. With a small population, Colmonell is a close community.

Located at 55.1167, -4.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Carrick

Heronsford

Heronsford is a village located in South Ayrshire, South-West Scotland.

Located at 55.11, -4.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Ayrshire

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